John (Guangzhi) Sun

When I was asked to write a few words about my experience of St Stephen’s, I knew it is not an easy task. Memories and...

A wonderful feature of our church today, which those who were around 150 years ago would have found astonishing, is how international our church is....

John and I were born in Bristol and grew up there. We have since lived in London and Oxford before moving to Birmingham. We came...

I was born in Antananarivo (Madagascar) and was brought up in a Christian family, attending church regularly, but did not have a personal relationship with...

I was born in Ladywood, Birmingham, and faith for me began as a 5 year old when my father said to me that I should...

We first came to St Stephen’s one Sunday in August 1978, and were pleasantly surprised to find a full church even during the holiday season....

We joined St Stephen’s in 1967 having moved to Birmingham from Shropshire with work. We moved away from Birmingham in 1990 so spent 24 very...

I came to Birmingham to complete my BSc in Geology at University of Birmingham from 2015 to 2019. I was firstly introduced to St Stephen’s...

Not all Ministries are created equal…… I had been very blessed to have grown-up and worshipped in two wonderful churches, surrounded by wonderful Christians. But...